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...must define ourselves,” said Umar Faruq Abd-Allah, director of the Nawawi Foundation for the study of Islam...

Author: By Katherine M. Dimengo, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Divinty School Conference Probes the Muslim Identity | 3/11/2002 | See Source »

...Abd-Allah also said in her speech that in modern times, many Muslim countries have been under Western suppression...

Author: By Martin L. Yeung, | Title: Speaker Discusses Role of Women | 4/16/1994 | See Source »

...These countries have recently emerged from repressive Western domination," Abd-Allah said. "Religious fundamentalism is an easy way to form the unity that formed under these regimes...

Author: By Martin L. Yeung, | Title: Speaker Discusses Role of Women | 4/16/1994 | See Source »

...Abd-Allah also stressed that the world of the Koran is "living" and that though it can change to conform to modern society, it keeps the tenets of moderation, charity, self-sacrifice, and devotion...

Author: By Martin L. Yeung, | Title: Speaker Discusses Role of Women | 4/16/1994 | See Source »

...living," Abd-Allah said. "Think and understand...the [Islamic] law does not function through dogma and tyrannical enforcement, but through adaptation and understanding...

Author: By Martin L. Yeung, | Title: Speaker Discusses Role of Women | 4/16/1994 | See Source »

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